10 must-have smartphone apps for the ages

11:19 PM,
Jul. 18, 2013

Written by

Pam Childs
BellaMagazine.com

You may not be a computer geek, but by now you've heard of the smartphone and its growing ability to do more than make a phone call.

I think a smartphone is really just a mini-computer disguised as a phone. With its high-resolution touch-screen, capacity to connect to the Internet, browse the web, take pictures, text and run sophisticated applications, using it to call a friend seems more of an afterthought.

As a smartphone owner, I can assure you that a smartphone is only as smart as its owner. I used an iPhone for several years and never mastered all of its functions. ...